HGV Class 1 Day Driver

  • Job Reference: EVRI1052040
  • Date Posted: 15 November 2024
  • Website: https://evricareer.com
  • Location: United Kingdom
  • Salary: On Application

Job Description

At EVRi we’re always on the lookout for new talent. As a strong, ambitious business we don't stand still, always working hard to act and adapt. Fast. We aim to think inside and outside the box, striving to be the carrier of choice for every consumer in the UK.

We currently have exciting, flexible opportunities for HGV Class 1 Day Drivers (or Cat C+E Drivers as we sometimes call them) to join our growing Bolton depot.

What We Can Offer You:

£14.60 per hour with an overtime rate of £21.90 once fulltime hours are completed.

In addition to our competitive salary, our full time colleagues enjoy a minimum of 32 days’ annual leave (including Bank Holidays), 3% contribution into your pension & life assurance. On top of this, we deliver a fantastic range of flexible benefits. Whether it's shopping vouchers, insurance or healthcare we offer some great perks tailored to you as an individual.

Feeling ambitious? This role opens up exciting opportunities for career progression, both within the team and wider business.

What You’ll Do:

Our HGV Class 1 drivers work with Palletised goods delivered via a tailift and pump truck, from our Bolton depot into delivery units within a 30 mile radius. You’ll ensure parcels are collected and delivered safely, paperwork updated and assist depot staff with heavier items from time to time. We know the great British roads and weather don’t always play nicely, so you’ll need to keep us updated with any problems. We can then help find an alternative route.

Our HGV Class 1 drivers work on shifts. Full-time contracts are 40 hours per week with some weekends. Full time is any 5 shifts out of 7, rotas are given in advance.

If this doesn’t suit, reach out and let’s have a chat about how we can hopefully offer you the hours that work for you!

Essential Skills & Experience Required:

· You’ll need a full UK driving licence with HGV Class 1 (Cat C E) entitlements, driver's CPC and digital tachograph. 6 month driving experience is required, all drivers will need to undertake a short driving assessment.

· Excellent communication skills

· A safety-first mindset

· Reasonable physical fitness